BBL playerAustralia2011-12 to 2021-22
TLW Cooper
Right-handed bat · Right-arm off-break (occasional)
TLW Cooper, a batter, played eleven BBL seasons for three clubs.
The arrival
TLW Cooper's first BBL season was 2011-12, with Adelaide Strikers.
That first season brought 4 matches and 58 runs. The best was still to come.
The peak
The high point with the bat was 2018-19, for Melbourne Renegades: 324 runs at an average of 21.6, striking at 110.2 in a season when the league as a whole struck at 121.1, and a highest score of 49.
Measured against the league around it, though, the most destructive season was 2016-17: 167 runs at a strike rate of 154.6, 25 runs per hundred balls quicker than the BBL as a whole that year.
With the ball, the best season was 2016-17, for Melbourne Renegades: 5 wickets at 7.80 runs an over, while the league's bowlers went for 7.65.
Club by club
2011-12, Adelaide Strikers. 4 matches and 58 runs.
2012-13 to 2019-20, Melbourne Renegades. 61 matches, 1,192 runs and 10 wickets.
2020-21 to 2021-22, Brisbane Heat. 12 matches and 142 runs.
3 spells with three clubs in all. The longest was with Melbourne Renegades, 2012-13 to 2019-20.
Bat, ball and method
Across the career, TLW Cooper struck at 122.0. The league around those same seasons, weighted by how much batting each one involved, struck at 123.1, so the scoring rate tracked the league's almost exactly. 54% of the runs came in fours and sixes: 120 fours and 45 sixes.
With the ball, 10 wickets in 264 deliveries, at 7.59 runs an over against a league rate of 7.49 for the same seasons, right on the going rate.
The legacy
TLW Cooper made 77 BBL appearances, the last for Brisbane Heat in 2021-22.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 (BBL|01) | Adelaide Strikers | 4 | 58 | 43* | 19.3 | 120.8 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2012-13 (BBL|02) | Melbourne Renegades | 6 | 139 | 59 | 27.8 | 124.1 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2013-14 (BBL|03) | Melbourne Renegades | 5 | 111 | 60 | 27.8 | 108.8 | 1/0 | 1 | 5.00 | – | 0 | ||
| 2014-15 (BBL|04) | Melbourne Renegades | 4 | 25 | 10 | 6.3 | 73.5 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2015-16 (BBL|05) | Melbourne Renegades | 5 | 39 | 25 | 9.8 | 134.5 | 0/0 | 1 | 5.00 | – | 0 | ||
| 2016-17 (BBL|06) | Melbourne Renegades | 8 | 167 | 53* | 23.9 | 154.6 | 1/0 | 5 | 7.80 | – | 0 | ||
| 2017-18 (BBL|07) | Melbourne Renegades | 9 | 298 | 65* | 49.7 | 138.0 | 3/0 | 1 | 7.42 | – | 0 | ||
| 2018-19 (BBL|08) | Melbourne Renegades | 16 | 324 | 49 | 21.6 | 110.2 | 0/0 | 0 | 6.00 | – | 0 | ||
| 2019-20 (BBL|09) | Melbourne Renegades | 8 | 89 | 24 | 11.1 | 112.7 | 0/0 | 2 | 8.63 | – | 0 | ||
| 2020-21 (BBL|10) | Brisbane Heat | 5 | 61 | 26 | 12.2 | 92.4 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2021-22 (BBL|11) | Brisbane Heat | 7 | 81 | 32 | 11.6 | 152.8 | 0/0 | 0 | 16.00 | – | 0 |
Franchise journey
- Adelaide Strikers: 2011-12
- Melbourne Renegades: 2012-13 to 2019-20
- Brisbane Heat: 2020-21 to 2021-22
Sources
- CricArcade BBL season statistics